Data Conversion Analyst

Overview: The Data Conversion Analyst provides data conversion, business intelligence, and analytics services to Zuri Group’s clients. This role blends technical execution with consultative client engagement — ideal for someone who enjoys both problem-solving through code and guiding clients through complex data transitions. You’ll work directly with clients to map and convert fundraising data from a variety of legacy systems into modern fundraising databases. Projects typically involve advising clients on software functionality and business process improvement, as well as performing technical tasks like data mapping, system configuration, conversion validation, reporting, and user training. Job Responsibilities • Participate in cross-functional project teams to transition clients from legacy systems and implement new fundraising platforms. • Lead client sessions on data mapping and provide best-practice consulting to both technical resources and non-technical resources. • Complete multiple test runs and final data conversions with accuracy and efficiency. • Perform standard conversion tasks, including data mapping, scripting, and quality assurance. • Guide discovery for project deliverables such as software configuration, custom development, and integrations. • Analyze client needs and business processes to identify functional and technical requirements that align with their goals. • Work with the project team to identify roadblocks and work through problems to help ensure project success. • Intentionally cultivating a collaborative environment that encourages creative problem solving from all involved parties. • Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Perform individual work, managing time and tasks to complete technical work and maintain project deadlines. Relevant Skills and Experience • 3–5 years of hands-on experience using SQL for data conversion, migration and transformation tasks, including dynamic SQL, and parameterized queries. • Proven ability to create and optimize stored procedures, user-defined functions and views. • Experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) or equivalent tools for development and debugging. • Demonstrated proficiency in Excel. • Experience with data management tools such as Salesforce or Blackbaud CRM with ETL, Salesforce Data Loader, or Jitterbit. • Experience with data mapping and ETL development • Highly analytical, technically proficient, and quick to learn new software and tools. • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences. • Flexibility in a fast-paced, evolving environment. • Strong organizational and time-management skills; able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Ability to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality results. • Independent problem-solver with creativity and resourcefulness. • Familiarity with nonprofit or higher education fundraising processes and data structures. • Commitment to fostering an environment of diversity, inclusion, and belonging. Bonus Points • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience preferred. • Knowledge and functional use of fundraising systems such as Advance, Ascend, Affinaquest, Banner, Blackbaud CRM or Raiser’s Edge. • Experience with data visualization tools. • Prior consulting experience with nonprofit clients or in higher education. • Experience with other data languages (Python, C++, SOQL) Salary range for this role is $87,000 to $106,000, commensurate with experience. Zuri Group is a safe, inclusive workplace for people of all backgrounds and walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities. Some candidates may see a long list of job requirements and feel discouraged because they don’t match every single bullet point – we suggest, please apply anyway. We value potential, curiosity, and willingness to learn, and we are committed to providing training and support to help our employees grow and develop their skills. Benefits Full-time employees have access to the following: - Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, some plans covered 100% by Zuri Group. - Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution by Zuri Group on eligible plans. - Basic Life Insurance provided by Zuri Group. - Group plans for voluntary coverage including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Vision. - 401(k) Plan with 3% employer contribution. - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for health and dependent care expenses. - Company cell-phone plans and work-from-home equipment. - Wellness program and an emphasis on work-life balance. - Continuing education time and reimbursement. Location We are currently working remotely with no return to office date. Applicants may reside in the following states: AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, KS, MA, MD, MI, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, and WV. Due to FL legislation, Zuri Group is required to participate in e-verify. Apply tot his job